Addiction Devastates Cape Flats Communities
Several communities on the Cape Flats have been severely affected by substance addiction, leaving residents grappling with social and economic devastation. Addiction runs deep, affecting households already struggling with various social ills. Its impact is far-reaching, often leading to crime and, in some cases, death. Shaahid Kimmie of the Refocus and Upliftment Foundation (RAUF) emphasised that once someone becomes addicted, their life revolves entirely around their next fix. “You surrender […]
